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This Friday's lineup will feature A.Sweets Girl, Chicago Lunchbox, The Fat Shallot, Harold's on Wabash and Lawrence's Fish and Shrimp.

We rounded up Chicago spots where you can enjoy a classic hot dog while keeping kosher.

Dangerous waves up to 7 feet tall are expected at beaches. People are advised to stay out of the water.

Using fake vaccine cards endangers the people with the fake card and everyone around them, multiple agencies are warning.

Trying to get a Chicago-style dog sans the beef? We've got you covered with these local vegetarian and vegan spots.

While there will "almost certainly" be some cases of COVID associated with Lollapalooza, Public Health boss Dr. Allison Arwady said she's "hopeful that we won't see a significant problem."

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Motorists will need to find alternate streets through some areas of Downtown, with some closures scheduled until Aug. 6.

Alexandra Curatolo will have a counter to serve her organic juices, smoothies, healthy shots, bowls, toasts, coffees and grab-and-go food.

Popup concerts and outdoor events are just some of the fun the public can enjoy on the Mag Mile this summer.

Entertainers will include Freakeasy and DJ Seasonal Frequency. There also will be a Macy’s fashion show in the iconic State Street window.

LGBTQ+ party Slo 'Mo will celebrate its 10th anniversary at the first concert in Millennium Park since the pandemic began. A video montage will highlight milestones people were unable to celebrate due to the pandemic. 

The festival routinely attracts 100,000 people per day — and Chicago's outbreak is worsening. But officials said Lolla should go on.

The city is temporarily closing down LaSalle Street in front of the Board of Trade on Tuesdays so people can eat outside.

The plan would empower the civilian commission to draft and mandate police department policy. The mayor would be able to reject the commission’s policymaking decisions, but the City Council could then override her veto.

The developers behind the 39-story apartment tower asked the city's Plan Commission to defer their proposal for another month to give them more time to address neighbors' concerns.

Gene McCarthy sailed his first Race To Mackinac in 1953. He'll tie the record with a crew that includes his daughter and grandson.

Also on the agenda for the meeting is the long-awaited renovation of the Ramova Theatre in Bridgeport.

Sundays on State is a family-friendly festival with a full lineup of music, art, vendors and activities. State Street is closed to vehicle traffic during the event.